Niger vs Uruguay: Educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education

Niger
9.8%
in 2022
Uruguay
10.9%
in 2024
Niger rank
98th
Uruguay rank
96th

Educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education over time

  • Niger
  • Uruguay
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How they compare

Uruguay currently reports 10.9% against 9.8% in Niger, a difference of 1.1%.

That makes Uruguay's figure about 1.1 times Niger's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 6 shared years of data; in 2011 it was Niger ahead.

Niger ranks 98th and Uruguay ranks 96th of 102 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, Niger averaged higher in 1 and Uruguay in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Niger Uruguay Difference Ahead
2010s 10.8% 10.1% 0.7% Niger
2020s 9.8% 10.6% 0.8% Uruguay

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education, Niger or Uruguay?
Uruguay, at 10.9% against 9.8% in Niger as of 2024.
What is the difference in educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education between Niger and Uruguay?
1.1%, with Uruguay ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Niger and Uruguay?
6 years are reported by both, from 2011 to 2022.
How do Niger and Uruguay rank globally for educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education?
Niger ranks 98th and Uruguay ranks 96th of 102 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education or higher, population 25+ years, urban, male (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education or higher, population 25+ years, urban, male (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
102 places, 1,597 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release